Ep. 4 - When AI Meets Psychedelia with Ryan Fuson of Holy Wave
The Observability Podcast · Merchants Media
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Show Notes
In this episode of The Observability Podcast, hosts Tony Davis and Tim Higgins welcome Ryan Fuson of Holy Wave, exploring the surprising parallels between IT operations and psychedelic rock. Ryan shares insights into Holy Wave's 14-year journey crafting their distinctive dreamy sound, from their El Paso origins to becoming fixtures in Austin's music scene. The conversation bridges technology and creativity as they discuss the evolution from analog to digital recording, AI's growing role in music production, and how both effective IT systems and compelling music share principles of simplicity, atmosphere, and iterative improvement. The hosts even demonstrate their custom AI technology that analyzes musical patterns while drawing connections to IT operations, offering listeners a unique perspective on how these seemingly different worlds share common creative and problem-solving approaches.
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